Livestock

^{TENBURY
COUNTRYSIDE 150th ANNIVERSARY SHOW

SATURDAY 2nd AUGUST 2008

A456 Worcester Road,
Burford, Tenbury Wells, Worcs

LIVESTOCK SCHEDULE

JUDGING COMMENCES AT 10.30 A.M. PROMPT

EXHIBITORS MUST STRICTLY OBSERVE THE CLEANSING AND DISINFECTING
REQUIREMENTS & DEFRA BIOSECURITY RULES & BLUE TONGUE RESTRICTIONS

HEREFORD CATTLE

The
Society is staging
THE 24^TH
NATIONAL SHOW OF HEREFORD CATTLE

(Horned Section of H.H.B.S.) and a separate Schedule is available on
request

CATTLE
SECTION
ENTRY
FEE:
£5 PER ENTRY.
PASSPORTS
must
accompany Cattle to the Showground

PEDIGREE BEEF BREEDING CATTLE

Any Continental or Native Breed (excluding Horned Hereford Cattle) (To be
split if sufficient entries between Continentals and Natives).

Judge: Mr D. Bell, Kenilworth

Prizes: Classes 1 - 3: 1^st = £40; 2^nd = £25; 3^rd
= £10

CLASS
1 – BULL, any age to be led (N.B. two handlers required for bulls over 2
years old)

CLASS
2 - COW OR HEIFER, born before 1/1/07

CLASS
3 - HEIFER, born on or after 1/1/07

CHAMPION – Continental Beef Breed            &     CHAMPION – Native Beef
Breed

COMMERCIAL BUTCHERS CATTLE

(These cattle to be halter tied).
Judge:
Mr E.A. Wright, Ludlow

Prizes: Class 4: 1^st = £50; 2^nd = £25; 3^rd
= £15; 4^th = £10; Rosettes to 6^th

CLASS
4 – SINGLE BUTCHER’S HEREFORD OR HEREFORD X STEER OR HEIFER, OUT OF

A
NATIVE BREED COW AND BY A PEDIGREE HEREFORD BULL

(Horned or Polled) for the
West
Bromwich Building Society Perpetual Trophy.

State
Name and Ear Number of Sire on Entry Form

Prizes: Classes 5 – 8: 1^st = £40; 2^nd = £25; 3^rd
= £20; 4^th = £15; Rosettes to 6^th

CLASS
5 - SINGLE BUTCHER’S STEER,

12 months old or under on Showday

CLASS
6 - SINGLE BUTCHER’S STEER,

over 12 months old on Showday

CLASS
7 - SINGLE BUTCHER’S HEIFER,
12 months old or under on Showday

CLASS
8 – SINGLE BUTCHER’S HEIFER,

over 12 months old on Showday
N.B.
STATE BREED OF SIRE AND DAM ON ENTRY FORM

SPECIAL AWARDS

The
Burgess Fuels Perpetual Challenge Cup & £20 to the BEST LOCAL BUTCHER’S
BEAST

From a farm within a 10 mile radius of the Clockhouse, Tenbury

The
Lloyds Bank Perpetual Challenge Cup & £20 to OVERALL POINTS WINNER IN
CLASSES 1 – 8

Points:   1^st = 10;   2^nd = 6;   3^rd =
4,   4^th = 2

CHAMPION BUTCHER’S BEAST

The
Evans, Campion & Blakemore Perpetual Silver Challenge Cup, £20 & Rosette

PEDIGREE AND PURE BRED SHEEP

ALL
CLASSES ARE AVAILABLE TO BOTH MAEDI VISNA ACCREDITED AND

NON
ACCREDITED FLOCKS} Separate penning will be available for sheep from Maedi Visna Accredited Flocks. Please mark clearly on the Entry Form if your flock is MV accredited. A Green S.A.C. Certificate of Status Form must accompany all accredited sheep to the Showground. In addition, exhibitors are requested to forward a copy of the S.A.C. Forms with their entries.
Exhibitors must observe Blue Tongue controls in force at time of the Show.

N.B. All sheep must be accompanied to the Show by an AML1 Sheep Movement Licence and all exhibitors must collect an AML1 Sheep Movement Licence from the Livestock Secretary’s Tent before departing from the Showground.

ENTRY FEE: £3 PER ENTRY.     Prizes: Classes 9 – 54 inclusive & 56 – 65 inclusive

1^st = £20,     2^nd = £10,     3^rd = £8,     4^th = £6,   Rosettes to 6^th

SUFFOLK SHEEP

(Trimmed or untrimmed)     Judge: Mr T.W. Steele, Great Comberton

CLASS 9 - RAM, One year or over

CLASS 10 - RAM LAMB (trimmed)

CLASS 11 - RAM LAMB (untrimmed)

CLASS 12 - EWE, One year or over

CLASS 13 - EWE LAMB

CLASS 14 – GROUP OF THREE, One being the opposite sex of the other two, any age

CHAMPION SUFFOLK SHEEP:

The G.E. Godson Perpetual Silver Challenge Cup and Rosette Suffolk Sheep Society Rosette to highest placed entry from a Registered flock owner

TEXEL SHEEP

Judge: Mr J. Probert, Aymestrey

CLASS 15 - RAM, One year or over

CLASS 16 - RAM LAMB

CLASS 17 - EWE, One year or over

CLASS 18 - EWE LAMB

CLASS 19 - GROUP OF THREE, One being the opposite sex of the other two, any age

CHAMPION TEXEL SHEEP:

Shropshire & Border Texel Club Perpetual Challenge Salver & Rosette

BERRICHON DU CHER SHEEP

Judge: Mr R. Beynon-Thomas, Swansea

CLASS 20- RAM, One year or over

CLASS 21 - RAM LAMB

CLASS 22 - EWE, One year or over

CLASS 23 - EWE LAMB

CLASS 24 - GROUP OF THREE, One being the opposite sex of the other two, any age

CHAMPION BERRICHON DU CHER SHEEP: J. C. Builders Perpetual Challenge Cup

The Woodston Trophy to the Best Sheep of the opposite sex to the Champion. Special Rosette to Champion & Reserve Exhibits

BELTEX SHEEP

Judge: Mr N. Frazier, Rock

CLASS 25 - RAM, One year or over

CLASS 26 - RAM LAMB

CLASS 27 - EWE, One year or over

CLASS 28 - EWE LAMB

CLASS 29 - GROUP OF THREE, One being the opposite sex of the other two, any age

CHAMPION BELTEX SHEEP: The Sara Morris Perpetual Salver

LLEYN SHEEP

Judge: Mr G. Robson, Rugby

CLASS 30 - RAM, One year or over

CLASS 31 - RAM LAMB

CLASS 32 - EWE, Two years or over

CLASS 33 - SHEARLING EWE

CLASS 34 - EWE LAMB

CLASS 35 - GROUP OF THREE, One being the opposite sex of the other two, any age

CHAMPION LLEYN SHEEP: The Zintec Perpetual Challenge Cup

CONTINENTAL & NATIVE DOWNLAND SHEEP

TRIMMED OR UNTRIMMED. Judge: Mr P. Tait, Broughton Hackett

Restricted to Breeds not already listed in this schedule. N.B. State Breed on Entry Form

CLASS 36- RAM, One year or over

CLASS 37- RAM LAMB

CLASS 38- EWE, One year or over

CLASS 39- EWE LAMB

CLASS 40- GROUP OF THREE, One being the opposite sex of the other two, any age

Special Rosette to all Best of Breeds

To the Best Clun Forest Sheep – The F.E. Beaumont Perpetual Challenge Cup

To the Best Charollais Sheep – The UK Petroleum Products Ltd Perpetual Cup

CHAMPION DOWNLAND SHEEP to be split between Continental & Native: Perpetual Challenge Cup

REGISTERED RYELAND SHEEP

Judge: Miss L. Howell, Swansea

CLASS 41- RAM, One year or over

CLASS 42- RAM LAMB

CLASS 43- EWE, One year or over

CLASS 44- EWE LAMB

CLASS 45- GROUP OF THREE, One being the opposite sex of the other two, any age. For the

                      Mr & Mrs George Richardson Perpetual Challenge Trophy

CHAMPION RYELAND SHEEP:

The Mrs B. Turner Perpetual Challenge Cup & Rosette

REGISTERED COLOURED RYELAND SHEEP

Judge: Mrs O. Veevers, Abergavenny

CLASS 46 - RAM OR RAM LAMB

CLASS 47 - EWE OR EWE LAMB

CLASS 48 - EWE

CLASS 49 - EWE LAMB

CHAMPIoN COLOURED RYELAND SHEEP:

SHETLAND SHEEP

Judge: Mr D. Coleman, West Sussex

CLASS 50- RAM, One year or over

CLASS 51- RAM LAMB

CLASS 52- EWE, Two years or over

CLASS 53- SHEARLING EWE

CLASS 54- EWE LAMB

CLASS 55- WOOL ON THE HOOF (Entry Fee for Class 55 only = £1.50 per entry & Prizes: 1^st £5;

2^nd £3;        3^rd £2)

CHAMPION SHETLAND SHEEP:

Perpetual Salver & Rosette

BADGER FACE WELSH MOUNTAIN SHEEP

Judge: Mr S. Pugh, Llandrindod Wells

CLASS 56 - RAM, One year or over

CLASS 57 - RAM LAMB

CLASS 58 - EWE, One year or over

CLASS 59 - EWE LAMB

CLASS 60 - GROUP OF THREE, One being the opposite sex of the other two, any age

CHAMPION BADGER FACE SHEEP – The Woodston Perpetual Challenge Cup

MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND SHEEP

TRIMMED OR UNTRIMMED. Judge: Mr V.T. Hamer, Llanidloes

Restricted to Breeds not already listed above. N.B. State Breed on Entry Form

CLASS 61 - RAM, One year or over

CLASS 62 - RAM LAMB

CLASS 63 - EWE, One year or over

CLASS 64 - EWE LAMB

CLASS 65 - GROUP OF THREE, One being the opposite sex of the other two, any age

To the Best Jacob Sheep: The Cowarne Perpetual Challenge Trophy

To the Best Kerry Hill Sheep: The Maurice Jones Perpetual Challenge Cup

Special Rosette to all Best of Breeds

CHAMPION MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND SHEEP: Perpetual Challenge Cup & Rosette

BEST WOOLLED SHEEP

Judge: Mr J. W. Owens, Shobdon

Entry Fee: £2 on the day.    Prizes: 1^st = £10;    2^nd = £6;    3^rd = £4.

Restricted to entries in the above sections

CLASS 66 - BEST WOOLLED SHEEP for The Francis Willey Perpetual Challenge Cup

INTERBREED SHEEP CHAMPIONSHIP

Judge: Mr D. R. Spilsbury, Eastham

CHAMPION INTERBREED SHEEP for The B & J. McCaull Perpetual Rose Bowl

1^ST PRIZE: £50; 2^ND PRIZE £25

COMMERCIAL SHEEP – UNTRIMMED

NON MAEDI VISNA ACCREDITED ONLY

N.B. ALL ANIMALS EXHIBITED MUST HAVE BEEN THE PROPERTY OF THE EXHIBITOR SINCE 1^ST MAY 2007

N.B. STATE BREED OF SIRE AND DAM ON ENTRY FORM

ENTRY FEE: £ 3 PER ENTRY

Prizes: Classes 65 – 75 inclusive:   1^st = £20;   2^nd = £10;   3^rd = £8;   4^th = £6; Rosettes to 6^th

COMMERCIAL EWES & EWE LAMBS

   Judge: Mr J. Owens, Shobdon

CLASS 67 - PAIR OF CROSSBRED BREEDING EWES

CLASS 68 - PAIR OF CROSSBRED EWE LAMBS

N.B. CLASSES: 67 – 68   Entries Restricted to One per Breed per Exhibitor

COMMERCIAL LAMBS

NON MAEDI VISNA ACCREDITED ONLY. Judge: Mr B. Meredith, Cleobury Mortimer

CLASS 69 - PEN OF THREE CONTINENTAL CROSSBRED BUTCHER’S LAMBS,

                       (UNDER 36 KGS AV. LIVEWEIGHT)

CLASS 70 - PEN OF THREE CONTINENTAL CROSSBRED BUTCHER’S LAMBS,

                       (36 to 42 KGS AV. LIVEWEIGHT)

CLASS 71 - PEN OF THREE CONTINENTAL CROSSBRED BUTCHER’S LAMBS,

                      (over 42 KGS AV. LIVEWEIGHT)

TO THE CHAMPION PEN OF THREE BUTCHER’S LAMBS (IN CLASSES 66 – 68):

The G.E. Bright Perpetual Challenge Cup, £15 and Rosette

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Single Lambs in the following Classes are not to be exhibited in the above classes.

CLASS 72 - SINGLE BUTCHER’S LAMB, (ANY WEIGHT) SIRE AND DAM OF BRITISH NATIVE BREED ORIGIN

CLASS 73 - SINGLE CONTINENTAL CROSSBRED BUTCHER’S LAMB, (UNDER 36 KGS AV. LIVEWEIGHT)

CLASS 74 - SINGLE CONTINENTAL CROSSBRED BUTCHER’S LAMB, (36 KGS TO 42 KGS AV. LIVEWEIGHT)

CLASS 75 - SINGLE CONTINENTAL CROSSBRED BUTCHER’S LAMB, (OVER 42 KGS AV. LIVEWEIGHT)

TO THE CHAMPION SINGLE LAMB (IN CLASSES 72 – 75):

The Fred Pitt Memorial Perpetual Challenge Cup, £10 and Rosette

N.B. ALL COMMERCIAL LAMBS TO BE PENNED READY FOR WEIGHING BY 9.30 A.M.

The Late H.F. Robinson Perpetual Challenge Cup will be awarded to the Member of the Society who gains the most points overall in the Livestock Section (1^st = 50; 2^nd = 30; 3^rd = 20)

Members outside the 10 mile radius must have subscribed for 3 consecutive years

PET LAMB (OPEN)

NO ENTRY FEE.    ROSETTES TO ALL EXHIBITORS

CLASS 76 – BEST PET LAMB, any breed. Born in 2008 and to be led by a Child 12 years or under

To be judged on presentation and handling ability for The David Levi Memorial Cup

COMBINED LIVE LAMB AND

LAMB CARCASS COMPETITION

MAXIMUM 2 ENTRIES PER CLASS PER EXHIBITOR. NO ENTRY FEE.

Prizes: 1^ST = £15;   2^ND = £8;   3^RD = £6;   4^TH = £4 and Rosettes to 6^th

Judge: LIVE – TBA   Judge: CARCASS – Mr D. Williams

TO BE HELD AT HILLTOP FARM, SUTTON, TENBURY WELLS ON

WEDNESDAY 30th JULY AT 6.00 p.m.     BARBEQUE FROM 6.00 P.M. ALL WELCOME

ENTRIES BY FRIDAY 25^TH JULY 2008

CLASS 77 - BEST CROSSBRED BUTCHER’S LAMB, SIRE AND DAM OF BRITISH NATIVE

                               BREED ORIGIN.

CLASS 78 - BEST CROSSBRED BUTCHER’S LAMB, ANY CONTINENTAL CROSSBREED

                             To the best Berrichon sired Butchers Lamb in Classs 78 - £20 donated by the

Berrichon Du Cher Sheep Society

CLASS 79 - BEST NATIVE BREED CARCASS LAMB

CLASS 80 - BEST CONTINENTAL CROSSBRED CARCASS LAMB

TO THE CHAMPION CARCASS – The Harold Drew Memorial Perpetual Challenge Cup

CARCASSES WILL BE DISPLAYED ON SHOWDAY

CARCASSES CAN EITHER BE RETAINED BY EXHIBITOR OR SOLD AT A FLAT DEADWEIGHT PRICE

SPECIAL RULES APPLICABLE TO LIVESTOCK CLASSES

(SEE ALSO GENERAL RULES)

1.                  The ruling date for the ages of all livestock will be date of the Show, unless otherwise stated.

2.                  No animal may be exhibited in more than one class, unless otherwise stated

3.                  The Second and Third Prizes may not be awarded unless there are three or four entries or more forward respectively.

4.                  All animals exhibited must have been the property of the exhibitor since 1^st May 2008.

5.                  All animals must be on the ground one hour before judging commences and remain in the places allotted to them. Judging commences at 10.30 a.m.

6.                  No animals may be removed from the ground before 4.00 p.m.

7.                  Any objection or protest to be handed to the General Secretary within 30 minutes of the Judge’s award, together with a deposit of £25, which shall be forfeited if the objection is not sustained.

8.                  Any animal may be called out for Young Farmers Stock Judging Competition.

9.                  Any Classes having less sufficient entries may be amalgamated or cancelled.

10.              The Judges decision is final.

11.        All Cup Winners must participate in the Grand Parade

12.       Cup Winners may engrave Cups at their own expense

STOCKMENS PASSES/ADMIT BEARERS

Exhibitors will be entitled to:

            ONE PASS ONLY                  for 1 to 2 Entries

            TWO PASSES                         for 3 to 5 Entries

            THREE PASSES (maximum) for 6 or more Entries

All other Passengers will have to pay at the Gate, as usual, on arrival at the Showground

ENTRIES TO:

            THE LIVESTOCK SECRETARY, N.C. CHAMPION ESQ

            THE TENBURY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY LTD

            16, TEME STREET

            TENBURY WELLS

            WORCS.   WR15 8BA

            TEL: (01584) 810818

             ON OR BEFORE SATURDAY 12TH JULY 2008

N.B. ENTRIES MUST BE ON THE PROPER ENTRY FORM AND ACCOMPANIED BY THE CORRECT ENTRY FEE, OTHERWISE THEY WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

SEPARATE SCHEDULES AVAILABLE FOR:

HORSES & HORTICULTURE

N.B. CUP PRESENTATION - ALL SECTION SHEEP CUPS WILL BE PRESENTED OUTSIDE THE LIVESTOCK SECRETARIES TENT AT 12 NOON

N.B. PRIZE MONEY – All Exhibitors must collect their Prize Money immediately after the Grand Parade and between 3.30 p.m. and 4.00 p.m.. No prize money will be issued after Showday. Please present Prize Cards and rosettes on collection.

TENBURY COUNTRYSIDE 150th ANNIVERSARY SHOW

A456 Worcester Road, Burford, Tenbury Wells, Worcs

LIVESTOCK SCHEDULE

JUDGING COMMENCES AT 10.30 A.M. PROMPT